Los Angeles Dodgers vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 5/10/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-195) Milwaukee (+165)

The Milwaukee Brewers (20-15) welcome the Los Angeles Dodgers (21-15) at American Family Field on Wednesday. The line on this matchup has the Dodgers at -195 while the Brewers are priced at +165. The total comes in at 8.5. The pitchers who are expected to start are Clayton Kershaw and Wade Miley.

Los Angeles owns a slugging percentage of .445 and have been called out on strikes 340 times, while taking a walk on 161 occasions. They have recorded 190 runs batted in in addition to 274 hits this year, while their team batting average sits at .231. The Dodgers have accounted for 64 doubles as a unit and have hit 58 balls out of the park. They have earned a total of 194 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .326. As a team, the Los Angeles Dodgers are compiling 5.4 runs per game, which has them sitting at 4th in MLB.

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Their K/BB ratio is 2.99 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.27. Dodgers pitchers have conceded 36 home runs and also 157 total runs (14th in the league). Los Angeles has given up 302 base hits (8.6 per 9 innings) and 149 earned runs. The Dodgers hold a team ERA of 4.24 for the year (14th in baseball), and they have struck out 296 batters. They have walked 99 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 4.05 as a squad this year.

The Dodgers relief pitchers have earned a save percentage of 75.0% and has come into the game in 29 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 65 base runners for the season with 26.2% of those players earned a run for their team. Dodgers bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 40 times in addition to having 29 appearances in high leverage situations. The Dodgers have dispatched 118 relievers to the mound on the campaign. The relief pitchers have recorded 17 holds so far this year (20th in the league). They have compiled 9 saves on the season and have not converted 3 of their 12 chances to get a save.

The Dodgers have transformed 69.0% of balls hit into play into outs in their 2,844 innings on the diamond, ranking them 15th in pro baseball. The Los Angeles Dodgers have earned a total of 948 putouts on the campaign, as well as 308 assists and 15 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .988 which puts them in 12th in the majors, and they have turned 27 double plays.

Kershaw has taken the ball for 2,623 innings and has racked up 2,855 punch outs so far in his pro baseball career. Kershaw (202-89 career win-loss mark) holds a FIP of 2.77 while going up against 10,329 batters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 2.48 (723 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.001. He has given up 1,987 base knocks (6.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 639 free passes.

The Milwaukee Brewers have tallied an OBP of .320 and a batting average of .243 for the season. They have struck out on 314 occasions (11th in baseball) and have notched a total of 281 hits. Milwaukee has recorded 40 home runs this year to go along with 152 runs batted in. The Brewers hold a team SLG% of .390 and they score 4.51 runs per outing (12th in the league). They have tallied 45 two-baggers, while getting a free base 125 times and putting up 158 runs.

The Milwaukee pitching staff have surrendered 135 runs for the season while holding a team ERA of 3.58 (123 earned runs given up). They have surrendered 40 dingers and they allow 3.93 runs per 9 innings (7th in baseball). The Brewers have a WHIP of 1.243 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.42 as a unit this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 7.90 (272 strikeouts against 106 bases on balls). They are sitting at 9th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 278.

Milwaukee has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 14 save chances and they have come away with 9 saves. They rank 11th in the league with a save rate of 64.3%, and they have dispatched 107 relief pitchers to the mound for the season. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 32 times in high leverage situations and on 29 occasions with runners on base. Milwaukee relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 26.2% out of 42 inherited base runners. With 34 save situations, the Brewers have 19 holds in addition to 5 blown saves.

The Milwaukee Brewers have gotten 29 double plays and have a fielding rate of .989 (9th in MLB). The Brewers have accrued 320 assists, 14 errors and have notched a total of 927 putouts for the year. Out of their 2,781 innings on the diamond, the Brewers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 71.3% (5th in baseball).

So far in his pro baseball career, Miley has surrendered 1,694 hits while earning 1,301 strikeouts in 1,653 innings pitched. He has given up 751 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.369 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.1. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.29 and he has gone up against 7,084 opposing hitters in his MLB career. Miley (102-95 career mark) has earned a 4.09 ERA while allowing 9.2 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Milwaukee (+165) and under 8.5 runs

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